Town in Stanly County, North Carolina · 4.6 sq mi · 562 people per sq mi
About 2,600 people live in Norwood. The typical household earns $51,639, and the median resident is 38.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,365 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.55%
Men 32.4 · Women 43.6
2010–2026
2,607
2026 projection
10.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,607
2026 projection
10.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,607 | +39 | 1.52% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,568 | +46 | 1.82% |
| 2024 | 2,522 | +59 | 2.40% |
| 2023 | 2,463 | +46 | 1.90% |
| 2022 | 2,417 | +27 | 1.13% |
| 2021 | 2,390 | +25 | 1.06% |
| 2020 | 2,365 | -79 | 3.23% |
| 2019 | 2,444 | +21 | 0.87% |
| 2018 | 2,423 | +19 | 0.79% |
| 2017 | 2,404 | +22 | 0.92% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 24 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 12 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 37% | 41% |
| Never married | 39% | 47% | 29% |
| Divorced | 15% | 12% | 18% |
| Widowed | 4% | 1% | 8% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau